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NP320 series

OWNER’S GUIDE

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WARNING:

To reduce the risk of

electric shock or injury, do not use outdoors

or on wet surfaces.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC

SHOCK OR INJURY:

GENERAL ELECTRICAL SAFETY:

1. Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use

and before servicing.

2. DO NOT use the vacuum with a damaged

cord or plug. This appliance has no serviceable

parts. If appliance is not working as it should,

has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,

or dropped into water, return it to EURO-PRO

Operating LLC for examination, repair, or

adjustment.

3. DO NOT pull or carry the vacuum by the cord.

4. DO NOT unplug by pulling on the cord; to

unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

5. DO NOT handle the plug or the appliance with

wet hands.

6. DO NOT run the vacuum over the power cord.

7. DO NOT use the cord as a handle.

8. DO NOT close a door on the cord.

9. DO NOT pull the cord around sharp

corners. The use of an extension cord is not

recommended.

10. DO NOT leave the appliance plugged in when

not in use.

11. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

12. Turn off all controls before plugging or

unplugging the vacuum cleaner.

13. Always turn off this appliance before attaching

or removing accessories.

WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL

APPLIANCE, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

SHOULD ALWAYS BE OBSERVED,

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

YOUR SHARK®LIFT-AROUND™PORTABLE

VAC.

POLARIZED PLUG:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance

has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the

other). As a safety feature, this plug will ﬁt into

a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does

not ﬁt fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it

still does not ﬁt, contact a qualiﬁed electrician.

DO NOT force into outlet or try to modify

to ﬁt.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For Household Use Only

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GENERAL USE:

1. Use only as described in this manual.

2. DO NOT put any objects into openings. DO

NOT use with any opening blocked; keep free of

dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air

ﬂow.

3. Keep your work area well lit.

4. DO NOT place the vacuum on unstable

surfaces such as chairs or tables.

5. DO NOT allow young children to operate

the vacuum or use as a toy. Close attention is

necessary when used by or near children.

6. DO NOT use vacuum cleaner if it has been

dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or submerged

in water. Return to EURO-PRO Operating LLC

for examination, repair, or adjustment.

7. DO NOT use without dust cup and/or ﬁlters

in place.

HOSE ATTACHMENTS:

1. DO NOT use if air ﬂow is restricted; if the air

paths, the hose, or the accessories become

blocked, turn the vacuum cleaner off. Remove

all obstructions before you turn on the

unit again.

2. Keep the end of the hose and accessory

openings away from face and body.

3. Keep cleaning tools and hose suction openings

away from hair, face, ﬁngers, uncovered feet,

or loose clothing.

4. Only use manufacturer’s recommended

attachments.

GENERAL CLEANING:

1. DO NOT pick up large-sized objects.

2. DO NOT pick up hard or sharp objects such as

glass, nails, screws or coins that could damage

the vacuum cleaner.

3. DO NOT pick up smoking or burning objects

such as hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or

hot ash.

4. DO NOT pick up ﬂammable or combustible

materials such as lighter ﬂuid, gasoline, or

kerosene or use vacuum in areas where they

may be present.

5. DO NOT pick up toxic solutions such as

chlorine bleach, ammonia, or drain cleaner.

6. DO NOT use in an enclosed space where

vapors are present from paint, paint thinner,

moth-prooﬁng substances, ﬂammable dust or

other explosive or toxic materials.

7. DO NOT vacuum up any liquids.

8. DO NOT immerse the vacuum cleaner in water

or other liquids.

9. DO NOT use outdoors or on wet surfaces; use

only on dry surfaces.

10. Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

DUST CUP/FILTERS/ACCESSORIES:

Before turning on the vacuum:

1. Make sure that all ﬁlters are thoroughly dry

after routine cleaning.

2. Make sure that the dust cup and all ﬁlters are in

place after routine maintenance.

3. Make sure accessories are free of blockages.

4. Only use ﬁlters and accessories provided by

EURO-PRO Operating LLC. [Failure to do so will

void the warranty.]

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

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This manual covers model numbers:

NP320 40

NP320C 40

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V., 60Hz

Watts: 550 W

Amps: 4.6 A

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Contents

Getting Started............................................................................6

How to Use ...................................................................................8

Maintenance ................................................................................9

Checking for Blockages...............................................................11

Storing..........................................................................................12

Resetting the Motor Thermostat ...............................................12

Ordering Replacement Parts ......................................................12

Troubleshooting Guide................................................................13

Warranty & Registration.............................................................15

Thank you for

purchasing the

Shark®

Lift-Around™

Portable Vac.

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Getting Started

Use the Shark®Lift-Around™Portable

Vac as a stand alone vacuum for spot-

cleaning small areas and large piles of debris,

or with the Flexible Hose and cleaning tools

for above-ﬂoor cleaning.

FIRST THING’S FIRST, YOU NEED TO KNOW

WHAT’S IN THE BOX YOU JUST OPENED:

ALift-Around™Portable Vac

BRemovable

Tool Caddy

C Power Brush

D Upholstery Brush

ECrevice Tool

FDusting Brush

GStraight Suction Nozzle

HFlexible Hose

Floor Kit Handle

JTelescopic Tube

Shoulder Strap

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NOTE: Always turn the power off before attaching

or detaching accessories.

REMOVABLE TOOL CADDY (B)

Specially designed to hold the crevice tool, dusting

brush and upholstery brush for quick access to

tools when vacuuming and cleaning around the

house.

POWER BRUSH (C)

This small accessory has an air driven brushroll

for cleaning upholstery, pet hair and even auto

interiors.

UPHOLSTERY BRUSH (D)

This unique tool was engineered for fast and easy

removal of pet hair from upholstery.

CREVICE TOOL (E)

Reach deep into narrow spaces and clean between

cushions, under radiators and baseboards and in

hard to reach crevices and corners.

DUSTING BRUSH (F)

Dust shelves, lamp shades, window blinds, books,

furniture and other household items.

STRAIGHT SUCTION NOZZLE (G)

Powerful cleaning on low-pile carpets and

hardwood ﬂoors.

FLEXIBLE HOSE (H)

With the right cleaning tool in place and the Flexible

Hose, you can extend your reach into hard-to-clean

areas.

NOTE: Use the Flexible Hose without any

accessories attached for large debris cleaning.

FLOOR KIT HANDLE (I)

Designed for easy manoeuvrability and effortless

swivel.

TELESCOPIC TUBE (J)

Extend and adjust your reach farther into hard-to-

clean areas.

SHOULDER STRAP (K)

Specialized design to make carrying the Portable

Vac with ease. The removable Shoulder Strap is

ergonomic and easily distributes weight across the

shoulder.

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ASSEMBLING THE LIFT-AROUND™PORTABLE VAC

1Insert the end of the ﬂexible hose into the

connector on the front of the Lift-Around™

Portable Vac. (ﬁg. 1)

2Insert the removable tool caddy onto the back

of the Portable Vac. (ﬁg. 2) To remove the tool

caddy, hold the vacuum by the handle, pull out

slightly from the right side and then remove it from

the Portable Vac. (ﬁg. 3)

3Insert the crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery

brush or power brush into the openings on the tool

caddy. (ﬁg. 3)

4Attach the shoulder strap onto the hooks on the

handle of the Portable Vac. (ﬁg. 4)

5Empty Dust Cup after cleaning and periodically

during cleaning when it appears full. (See

“Maintenance” section for instructions.)

FOR ADDED COMFORT OR FOR AN EXTENDED

REACH

6Attach the ﬂoor kit handle to the ﬂexible hose.

Push it in until it is secure. (ﬁg. 6)

7Insert the telescopic tube into the end of the ﬂoor

kit handle. Push it in until it is secure. (ﬁg. 6)

NOTE: All accessories may be used with the

ﬂexible hose, the ﬂoor kit handle or the telescopic

tube.

8Attach the desired accessory to the end of the

ﬂexible hose, ﬂoor kit handle or telescopic tube by

pushing it in until it is tightly secured. (ﬁg. 6)

9While holding the Portable Vac by the handle,

press down on the power button to turn the

Portable Vac on and begin vacuuming. Press down

again to turn the vacuum off. (ﬁg. 5)

How to Use

Fig. 6

Fig. 1 Fig. 2

Fig. 4 Fig. 5

Power

Button

Align arrows to attach tool caddy

Pull out to remove tool caddy

Fig. 3

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Maintenance

For best results empty the Dust Cup

after each use; empty several times

during prolonged usage or when it

reaches the MAX ﬁll line.

NEVER OVER-FILL THE DUST CUP.

CAUTION:

Unplug the vacuum;

failure to do so might

result in electric shock.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the unit before performing any cleaning, maintenance, or

troubleshooting checks.

Reassemble all parts securely before operating vacuum.

EMPTYING THE DUST CUP

The Dust Cup needs to be emptied each time you

vacuum and periodically during cleaning, when the

Dust Cup appears full.

1Press the dust cup release button and remove the

dust cup from the vacuum. (ﬁg. 7)

2Option A: for Quick Empty:

Insert the Dust Cup deep inside a trash receptacle

to contain the dust and debris.

Press the bottom door release button to release

the trap door. Tap gently to empty contents.

(ﬁg. 8)

Press the door shut again until it clicks.

3Option B: For Allergy Sufferers:

Wrap a trash bag around the Dust Cup leaving

space at the bottom for the door to swing open.

Locate the bottom door release button within the

trash bag and press to release as you shake the dust

cup to empty dust and debris. (ﬁg. 9)

Press the door shut again until it clicks.

Note: Option B can also be performed outside of

the home to further minimize releasing dust back

into the air. Carry just the dust cup and trash bag

outside.

4Check to make sure the trap door is secure before

returning it to the Vacuum.

5To clean the upper compartment of the dust cup,

press the top door release button to open.

(ﬁg. 10) Empty the contents over a trash

receptacle and push the door shut until it clicks

into place.

Fig. 7

Fig. 8

Fig. 10

Bottom Door

Release

Fig. 9

Top Door

Release

Dust Cup

Release

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Maintenance - cont.

CLEANING THE POST-MOTOR HEPA FILTER

1 Remove the tool caddy from the unit.

2 Remove the ﬁlter cover from the vacuum by pulling

up on the tab and pulling the cover away from the

vacuum. (ﬁg. 12)

3 Take out the HEPA ﬁlter by pulling it straight out.

4 Turn the ﬁlter over so that the dirty side is on

the bottom and vigorously tap it clean against a

garbage can to remove any dust. (ﬁg. 13)

5 Wash the ﬁlter under the tap using lukewarm

water with the dirty side face down until the water

runs clear. (ﬁg. 14)

6 Allow the ﬁlter to air dry for 24 hours. Do not use a

hair dryer or other heating methods to dry.

7 Once the HEPA ﬁlter is dry, replace it back into the

vacuum.

8 Replace the cover by inserting the two tabs into

the holes at the top and then swinging the cover

down until it clicks into place.

CLEANING THE PRE-MOTOR FILTERS

1 Remove the dust cup.

2 Remove the pre-motor ﬁlters out from the top of

the motor base. (ﬁg. 11)

3 Rinse the ﬁlters thoroughly in lukewarm water until

the water runs clear.

4 Squeeze out excess water and let air-dry for at

least 24 hours before replacing. Do not use a hair

dryer or other heating methods to dry.

5 Place the felt ﬁlter in ﬁrst, then the foam ﬁlter.

6 Replace the dust cup.

COMPONENT

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Rinse and air dry every month under normal use.

Empty each time you vacuum.

Pre-Motor Foam Filter

Dust Cup

Rinse and air dry every month under normal use.

Pre-Motor Felt Filter

Clean once every 24 months under normal use.

Post-Motor HEPA Filter

IMPORTANT: Loss of Suction may occur if foam

ﬁlter is not cleaned every month. Rinse and allow to air

dry completely. Tap loose dirt from foam ﬁlter as needed

in between washing. Foam ﬁlter may appear dirty after

use - this is normal.

Post Motor

HEPA Filter

Fig. 12 Fig. 13

Pre-Motor

Foam Filter

Felt Filter

Fi g. 11

Fig. 14

DO NOT operate the vacuum without ALL the ﬁlters in place.

DO NOT operate the vacuum with WET ﬁlters.

DO NOT put the ﬁlters in the washing machine or dishwasher.

NOTE: The material in the ﬁlters will discolor over time. This is

NORMAL and will not affect the performance of the ﬁlters.

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